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We pride ourselves on providing value for money and a happy shopping experience to customers and communities across southern Africa. Our product offering spans food, groceries, tobacco products, beauty products and other general merchandise as well as value-added financial services. With many of our stores located in small rural areas, to suit every budget, we offer an extensive range of private label Choppies products alongside well-known brand products.

Integrated annual report 2022

Our latest integrated annual report is our sixth and provides a holistic view of the Company and its performance.

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Our investment case

Market-leading and strong brand

Largest private sector employer in Botswana

Significant market share in regions in which we operate

Strong private label brand

Economic value creation

Customer and shared-value approach

Political and economic stability in largest market

Return on capital exceeds WACC

Optimised distribution infrastructure and strong operational expertise

Broad consumer market serving all income groups

Quality relationships supporting a sustainable food system

Diversified earnings in terms of product categories and currency earnings

Digital journey started for paperless retail

2022 figures

Group retail sales  
13.3% to BWP6 042 million

(2021: BWP5 331 million)

Group operating profit  
23.5% to BWP279 million

(2021: BWP226 million)

Group profit after tax 
141.7% to BWP145 million

(2021: BWP60 million)

Group basic EPS 
105.8% to 10.7 thebe

(2021: 5.2 thebe)


Group net cash generated from operating activities  
22.5% to BWP463 million

(2021: BWP378 million)

Rest of Africa – Retail sales  
54.6% to BWP1 883 million

(2021: BWP1 186 million)

Rest of Africa – adjusted EBITDA  
80.4% to BWP101 million

(2021: BWP56 million)

Rest of Africa – EBIT  
+100% to BWP88 million

(2021: loss of BWP21 million)

Investor calendar

  • FY2023 annual results announcement
    September 2023

  • AGM for June 2023
    22 November 2023

  • Interims December 2023
    1st week March 2024

  • Next interim results announcement
    March 2023

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Financial archives

  • Interim results announcement for the six months ended 31 December 2022

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  • Abridged Audited Group Financial Results for the year ended 30 June 2022

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  • Annual financial statements 30 June 2022

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Shareholder information

Registration number:
BSE ISIN:
2004/1681
BW0000001072
Share code: CHOPPIES
Blomberg code: CHOPPIES BG EQUITY
Reuters code: CHOPP.BT
Listing date: January 2012
JSE ISIN: BW0000001072
Share code: CHP
Listing date: May 2015
Total shares in issue after JSE listing: 1 291 628 341

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